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JESSE, F. TENNYSON - The Lacquer Lady

Title: The Lacquer Lady
Description: London, UK: William Heinemann Ltd, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex library with library stickers and stamps. With embossed front cover mark. Light wear to spine, covers and corners. Excellent condition for its age! ; Ex library with library stickers and stamps. With embossed front cover mark. Light wear to spine, covers and corners. Excellent condition for its age! Set in late nineteenth-century Burma, The story portrays the intricate courtly life under King Thibaw and Queen Supayalat, witnessed through the eyes of Fanny, an ambitious British woman. The novel blends romance and politics, capturing the tense atmosphere of colonial expansion, palace intrigue, and cultural encounters that shape Fanny’s personal transformation, ultimately defining her fate. ; Ex-Library; Octavo; 392 pages. Very Good .

Keywords: . History South East Asia Myanmar Historical

Price: GBP 12.00 = appr. US$ 17.14 Seller: Literary Cat Books
- Book number: 62730

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